It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Garner can now relate to. They took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Wake Forest Cougars on Tuesday. Garner's loss signaled the end of their 14-game winning streak.
Gabriela Mizelle made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with a home run and two stolen bases.
Even though they lost, Garner didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 13 strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
On Wake Forest's side, they saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Paisley Meyers, who went 3-for-4 with two RBI.
Garner's defeat ended a ten-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 24-2. As for Wake Forest, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-6 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Garner beat Wake Forest by a score of 5-1.
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